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Scandi Stays: Carrossa Hotel and Spa in Mallorca, Spain

Nestled in the quiet hills northeast Mallorca, Carrossa Hotel & Spa is a hidden gem that balances traditional charm with modern luxury. The hotel, situated near the historic town of Artá, is a peaceful sanctuary amongst the olive groves on a sprawling 3.5-acre estate. Carrossa is a destination that offers something for everyone, whether you’re there to perfect your golf swing, unwind in the spa, or simply enjoy the island’s laid-back lifestyle.

The hotel’s roots run deep; its centerpiece is a 400-year-old manor house that has been meticulously restored, blending the rustic warmth of a traditional finca with the sleek lines of modern design. The interiors are a thoughtful mix of rich velvets, brocades, and marble, creating a clean by cozy atmosphere. Whether you’re staying in one of the 76 luxurious rooms or one of the four private villas, the design is consistently impressive, offering a sense of understated elegance with a nod to the property’s storied past.

Carrossa’s offerings extend well beyond its aesthetics. Golfers will enjoy easy access to five top-quality courses, all located within a convenient distance from Carrossa. The hotel’s Golf Package includes five nights of accommodation and access to these stunning courses, including the renowned Alcanada Golf Club, with its breathtaking sea views. At €1,090 per person, it’s an experience that combines sport with the natural beauty of Mallorca.

For those seeking relaxation, Carrossa’s spa is nothing short of spectacular. With its subterranean design, the spa features a Finnish sauna, a Bio Sauna, and a steam bath, along with an ice fountain to refresh between treatments. Early risers can enjoy complimentary yoga classes twice a week, held in the spa’s tranquil setting. Afterward, a dip in the infinity pool, overlooking the rolling Mallorcan hills, is the perfect way to end your day.

The culinary experience at Carrossa is equally noteworthy. The hotel has recently welcomed a new Executive Chef, Ángel Zapata Martin, who brings a fresh perspective to the restaurant’s already eclectic menu. Indulge in a chateaubriand or enjoy a lighter dish by the poolside bistro; the focus is always on local, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant’s terrace, with views over ancient olive trees, adds a magical backdrop to every meal.

When you’re ready for some exploring, Carrossa is right at your feet. Just a quick drive from Carrossa, the lively town of Artà which has a Tuesday market where you can explore fresh produce, artisan crafts, and unique Mallorcan goods. You can also soak up the sun at Playa Cala Agulla or visit the iconic Cala Ratjada Lighthouse. For those who prefer to stay close to the hotel, the surrounding countryside offers plenty of opportunities for leisurely walks or bike rides, allowing you to immerse yourself in Mallorca’s natural landscape.

Take a loot at the luxurious charm of Carrossa Hotel & Spa in Mallorca, where modern luxury meets historic elegance:

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Freya McOmish

Freya McOmish is a co-founder and Creative Director at Scandinavia Standard. Half Danish, half Australian. Background in law, film and philosophy.